26 Get To Know You Questions for Student Surveys

As the new school year approaches, many teachers are starting to think about ways to get to know their students. A great way to do this is by using student surveys. Surveys can help you learn about your students' interests, learning styles, and more. In this blog post, we will provide 26 get-to-know-you questions for student surveys. These questions are sure to help you get to know your students better!

1. Do you prefer to work alone or in groups?
2. Do you prefer to get feedback from your peers or your teacher?
3. What learning style do you think you have? Visual, auditory, kinesthetic, or a combination of the three?
4. How do you feel about taking risks in your learning? Are you someone who likes to experiment and try new things, or do you prefer to stick to what you know?
5. What kind of feedback do you find most helpful? Positive, negative, or a combination of the two?
6. Do you prefer to receive feedback in written form, verbally, or through body language cues?
7. When you are feeling stressed or overwhelmed, what helps you feel better?
8. What are your thoughts on failure? Do you see it as an opportunity to learn, or do you see it as a negative experience?
9. How do you feel about asking for help? Are you comfortable asking for help from your peers or your teacher, or do you prefer to try to figure things out on your own?
10. What is your favorite way to learn new information? Reading, listening to lectures, hands-on activities, or something else entirely?
11. Do you prefer to work on one task at a time or juggle multiple tasks simultaneously?
12. What do you think is the best way to become an expert in a subject? Practice, exposure, research, or something else?
13. Do you think that learning should be fun, or do you think that it should be challenging?
14. What motivates you to learn? intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, or a combination of the two?
15. When you don't understand something, what do you do? Ask for help, try to figure it out on your own, give up, or something else?
16. What are your thoughts on collaboration? Do you think it's important, or do you prefer to work independently?
17. Do you think that learning should be individualized or done in a group setting?
18. What do you think is the best way to learn new information? Reading, listening to lectures, hands-on activities, or something else entirely?
19. Do you have any suggestions on how we can make this class more enjoyable for everyone?
20. Do you think that learning should be fun, or do you think that it should be challenging?
21. What motivates you to learn? Intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, or a combination of the two?
22. When you don't understand something, what do you do? Ask for help, try to figure it out on your own, give up, or something else?  
23. What are your thoughts on collaboration? Do you think it's important, or do you prefer to work independently?
24. Do you think that learning should be individualized or done in a group setting?
25. What do you think is the best way to learn new information? Reading, listening to lectures, hands-on activities, or something else entirely?
26. Do you have any suggestions on how we can make this class more enjoyable for everyone? 

The goal of getting to know your students is not only to help them learn but also to ensure that they feel comfortable in the classroom and enjoy coming to school. These questions can help you get started on building those relationships with your students and teachers can personalize instruction to better meet the needs of students. Be sure to grab our already done-for-you survey so that you can start getting to know your students better today!